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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 30, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 30, 1999 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 30, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 30, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | C.J. Nitkowski |
Home Starting Pitcher | LaTroy Hawkins |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 11,464 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Marty Foster 3B: Travis Katzenmeier |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
Karim Garcia | Right Fielder |
Robert Fick | DH |
Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
Frank Catalanotto | Second Baseman |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Larry Parrish | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
Marty Cordova | DH |
Chad Allen | Left Fielder |
Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
Javier Valentin | Catcher |
Brent Gates | First Baseman |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 30, 1999
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Hawkins
Polonia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Hawkins
There goes Polonia. The throw from Valentin and he is out, Hocking applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hawkins
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hawkins
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Nitkowski
Hocking strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Nitkowski
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Nitkowski
Koskie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Nitkowski
There goes Koskie. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Koskie steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. Nitkowski
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nitkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Hawkins
Palmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Hawkins
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fick vs. Hawkins
Fick takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Kapler vs. Hawkins
Kapler hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Palmer scores. Fick moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Catalanotto vs. Hawkins
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Hawkins
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Nitkowski
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Nitkowski
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Nitkowski
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Hawkins
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gates scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Polonia for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hawkins
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hawkins
Clark hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Nitkowski
Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Nitkowski
Gates hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garcia. Gates reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hocking vs. Nitkowski
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gates moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Guzman vs. Nitkowski
Guzman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Hawkins
Palmer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hawkins
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Hawkins
Fick hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Hawkins
Kapler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Nitkowski
Koskie hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Nitkowski
Cordova takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Nitkowski
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cordova moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Nitkowski
Lawton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cordova scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Nitkowski
The umpire calls a balk on Nitkowski Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Nitkowski
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Hawkins
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Hawkins
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Allen throws the ball in to Hocking who tags Cruz, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Catalanotto moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Polonia vs. Hawkins
There's a wild pitch. Catalanotto scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Hawkins
Polonia hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hawkins
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hawkins
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Hawkins
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Nitkowski
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Nitkowski
Gates strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Nitkowski
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hawkins
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Hawkins
Fick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Hawkins
Kapler hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Hawkins
Catalanotto takes first base on ball four. Kapler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Hawkins
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Nitkowski
Guzman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Nitkowski
Koskie hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Garcia chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Garcia. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Nitkowski
Koskie takes first base on ball four. Guzman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cordova vs. Nitkowski
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nitkowski fields it and throws to second for the out. Guzman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Nitkowski
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guzman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Nitkowski
Lawton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cordova moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cummings vs. Anderson
Matt Anderson now pitching. Midre Cummings pinch hits for Torii Hunter.
Cummings hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Anderson
Valentin hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Miller
Jacque Jones now playing center field. Travis Miller now pitching.
Polonia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Miller
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Clark hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Carrasco
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Cordero
Francisco Cordero now pitching.
Gates hits a popup into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Cordero
Hocking hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Cordero
There goes Hocking. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Hocking steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Cordero
Guzman hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Cordero
Koskie is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Cordero
David Ortiz pinch hits for Marty Cordova.
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. Hocking moves to third. Koskie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Cordero
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Guardado
Doug Mientkiewicz now playing first base. Eddie Guardado now pitching. Gabe Alvarez pinch hits for Karim Garcia.
Alvarez hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Guardado
Fick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Wells
Bob Wells now pitching. Kimera Bartee pinch runs for Robert Fick.
There goes Bartee. The throw from Valentin and he is out, Hocking applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Wells
Kapler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Wells
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Catalanotto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Wells
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Catalanotto scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Wells
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Brocail
Damion Easley now playing second base. Kimera Bartee now playing center field. Gabe Kapler now playing right field. Doug Brocail now pitching.
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Brocail
Jones hits a line drive to left center field. That will be extra bases. Polonia and Bartee chase after the ball. Bartee fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Bartee. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Valentin vs. Brocail
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Mientkiewicz vs. Brocail
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Trombley
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Trombley
Palmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Hocking hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Todd Walker pinch hits for Cristian Guzman.
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Jones
Koskie strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Jones
Ortiz hits a line drive towards short. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1999 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Polonia L, lf 5 1 3 1 Hocking D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Ausmus B, c 5 0 0 0 Guzman C, ss 3 1 0 0 Clark T, 1b 5 0 2 0 Walker T, ph 1 0 1 0 Palmer D, 3b 5 2 2 1 Koskie C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Garcia K, rf 3 0 0 0 Cordova M, dh 2 2 0 0 Alvarez G, ph 1 0 0 0 Ortiz D, ph 1 0 0 0 Easley D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Allen C, lf 3 0 0 1 Fick R, dh 2 0 0 0 Lawton M, rf 4 1 2 1 Bartee K, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Hunter T, cf 2 0 0 0 Kapler G, cf-rf 4 1 3 2 Cummings M, ph 1 1 1 3 Catalanotto F, 2b 3 2 2 0 Jones J, cf 1 0 1 0 Brocail D, p 0 0 0 0 Valentin J, c 4 0 0 0 Jones T, p 0 0 0 0 Gates B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cruz D, ss 4 0 2 1 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 14 5 34 5 8 5 Detroit 010 120 020 -- 6 Minnesota 000 104 000 -- 5 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Nitkowski C 5.2 4 4 1 3 4 Anderson M 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Cordero F (W) 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 Brocail D 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Jones T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Hawkins L 6.0 9 4 4 2 3 Miller T 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Carrasco H 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 Guardado E 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Wells B (L) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 Trombley M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Garcia K, Bartee K DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Detroit 7, Minnesota 8 2B -- Gates B, Clark T, Catalanotto F, Jones J HR -- Palmer D, Polonia L, Cummings M, Kapler G SB -- Koskie C, Hocking D CS -- Polonia L, Bartee K SF -- Allen C WP -- Hawkins L Balk -- Nitkowski C T -- 3:23 A -- 11464
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